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I own 5 townhome properties that I rent. I am looking to pick up some more properties for long-term hold. The only properties locally that will work with the 50% rule are older city properties. These are properties...
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Alright, I just read a post from a guru pitching services on BP. I did not want to respond with what I really think, but let me tell you my story here instead.
In 2007 I went to a RichDad seminar: after the free Thur...
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Just got preapproved for 275k FHA loan in Oregon. My original goal was to do a house hack until I could rent the property out completely in my local market. The market in Portland and Salem area seems very inflated an...
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Hello,My wife Megan and I have wanted to get into real estate for the last couple of years and decided to finally take it seriously. My background is in accounting and Megan works in the medical field. Aside from pu...
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What’s up BP? My name is James and I’m a beginner wholesaler who struggled with analysis paralysis for about 6 or 7 years. I’m in the Broward/Miami-Dade area and came across wholesaling while doing research on YouTube...
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BP I just want to know...Do you think that Trulia Crime Mapping gives an accurate feel when it comes to the quality of a neighborhood?! I ask because, looking here in Chicago, of course we have a ton of streets that a...
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Hello, all!I am a new member from Blue Springs, Missouri - an east suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. I grew up in Independence, Missouri, lived for about a year in Dallas, Texas, then lived in and around Tulsa, Oklaho...
Hello everyone,I am very interested to invest in a property in Hampden township, PA but soon will be moving out of the area. Details of the property.1. 2 units: Main and a lower level basement converted into a another...
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Grew up in Ohio, but have resided in Tokyo the past 6 years. I have my own business out here, but now looking into property investment. Particularly interested in investing in Columbus, Ohio and Tokyo or Fukuoka, Japa...
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Hey BP Fam,
As a seasoned realtor with a few years of experience under my belt, I've been consistently seeking ways to boost my lead generation efforts and ultimately close more deals. While I've implemented various ...